The changing realities of work and family : a multidisciplinary approach / / edited by Amy Marcus-Newhall, Diane F. Halpern, and Sherylle J. Tan
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| Titolo: |
The changing realities of work and family : a multidisciplinary approach / / edited by Amy Marcus-Newhall, Diane F. Halpern, and Sherylle J. Tan
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| Pubblicazione: | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Wiley-Blackwell Pub, 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.3/6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Work and family |
| Altri autori: |
Marcus-NewhallAmy
HalpernDiane F
TanSherylle J
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Employment and children : how do families and employers accommodate the demands? The myths and realities of maternal employment / Sherylle J. Tan ; The upside of maternal and dual-earner employment : a focus on positive family adaptations, home environments, and child development in the Fullerton longitudinal study / Adele Eskeles Gottfried and Allen W. Gottfried ; Work-family policies and the avoidance of bias against caregiving / Robert Drago ... [et al.] -- Culture, age, and sexual orientation : how does society deal with diversity? Community : the critical missing link in work-family research / Rosalind Chait Barnett and Karen G. Gareis ; Mothers' work-life experiences : the role of cultural factors / Amy Marcus-Newhall ... [et al.] ; Age, work, and family : balancing unique challenges for the twenty-first century / Jeanette N. Cleveland ; Bringing all families to work today : equality for gay and lesbian workers and families / M. V. Lee Badgett-- Work, stress, and health linkages : how does working and caring for families affect health? California paid family leave : is it working for caregivers? / Diane F. Halpern, Sherylle J. Tan, and Melissa Carsten ; Taking the temperature of family life : preliminary results from an observational study / Darby E. Saxbe and Rena L. Repetti ; Work, family, and health : work-family balance as a protective factor against stresses of daily life / Joseph G. Grzywacz, Adam B. Butler, and David M. Almeida -- Politics, business, and the legal system : what is the effect of work-family integration? Politics, motherhood, and Madame President / Jane Swift ; Business impact of flexibility : an imperative for working families / Donna Klein ; Setting the stage : do women want it all? / V. Sue Molina ; What psychologists need to know about family responsibilities discrimination / Joan C. Williams -- Issues and trends in work-family integration / Bettina J. Casad. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Changing Realities of Work and Family is an interdisciplinary volume that examines the multiple realities of work and family from academic, commercial, and political perspectives. The book.:.; Brings together works by an extraordinary list of contributors, including Jane Swift, former governor of Massachusetts; practitioners from industry; the leading attorney in discrimination against mothers and pregnant women; and outstanding academics from psychology, business, economics, and human relations.; Examines work and family in the political arena, gay and lesbian workers, work and family as it r |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The changing realities of work and family |
| ISBN: | 9786612007620 |
| 9781282007628 | |
| 1282007629 | |
| 9781444305272 | |
| 1444305271 | |
| 9781444305289 | |
| 144430528X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910806134303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Claremont applied social psychology series.